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Tuesday, Mar. 17, Columbus residents made Columbus Oaks Healthcare residents’ views brighter.
Read moreAUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has waived several regulations to help meet Texas’ growing need for nurses as the state responds to the COVID-19 virus. The Governor’s actions will expand Texas’ active nursing workforce by doing the following:
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Courtesy | Bob Lowe Dr. Bob Lowe shares, “My wife and I commissioned Ken Turner to paint this. It hangs in our living room. There are 43 portraits in the painting. Most are Texas legends including J.J. Mansfield, US Representative from Columbus; Quannus Parker, the last Commanche to agree to go to a reservation; Texas Ranger Jack Hayes and Suzanna Dickerson, one of few survivors present at the Alamo. On horseback you can probably recognize Sam Houston, Stephen F. Austin, Mirabeau Lamar, George H. W. Bush, George W. Bush, LBJ, Juan Seguin, etc. In the crowd are myself and members of my family, Willie Nelson, Lady Bird Johnson, Barbara and Laura Bush, Darrell Royal, Earl Campbell, Nolan Ryan, Ken Turner (the artist), and Barbara Jordan in a wheelchair.”
Read moreConsider the Lily: The Ungilded History of Colorado County, by Bill Stein
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I thought when I got my bicycle, that there were adventures to be taken! Getting on that two- wheel speed demon with the cardboard flappers on your wheels, took you down the road with the breeze of freedom blowing through your hair.
Read moreAs schools shut down and workplaces institute work-from-home policies, many parents are now in a position to teach their kids from home. Several websites are offering free or low cost educational activities for kids while they are home.
Read moreAUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott announced that the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has included the entire state of Texas in its Economic Injury Disaster Declaration and granted access to its Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program, which will provide long-term, low-interest loans to qualifying businesses across the state.
Read moreThe outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may be stressful for people. Fear and anxiety about a disease can be overwhelming and cause strong emotions in adults and children. Coping with stress will make you, the people you care about, and your community stronger.
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